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Realme 14 (256GB/8GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Realme 14 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5A phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi 5A X Realme 14 (256GB/8GB) 28Points
Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

16mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

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05Points Xiaomi Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB) Compare Realme 14 X
Xiaomi Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

14 (256GB/8GB)} 28 Advantages Realme 14 (256GB/8GB) vs Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)} 5 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)104%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs2GB LPDDR3
+256GB (222GB available)24 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs16GB (9GB available)
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)5%
Thinner		vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2400 pixels181%
Higher resolution screen		vs720x1280 pixels
+395 PPI34%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs294 PPI
+6.67"33%
Larger screen		vs5"
+(back) 50MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 13MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video		vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas		vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.		vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer		vsAndroid 7.1.2 Nougat
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster		vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+6000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs3000 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster		vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.		vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP68/IP69 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example		vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
196 grams (6.86 ounces)vs+137 grams (4.8 ounces)43%
Lighter
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
18 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
ModelRealme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Other model namesRealme 14 5G Free Fire RE608EL1红繳5A, Xiaomi Redmi 5A 2GB RAM (China), Xiaomi MCE3B
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		China
China
BrandRealmeXiaomi
Release date3/27/202510/1/2017
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)75.65 x 163.15 millimeters (2.98 x 6.42 in)70.1 x 140.4 millimeters (2.76 x 5.53 in)
Weight196 grams (6.86 ounces)137 grams (4.8 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68/IP69 certified: water immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, waterproof against high-pressure water jets, and dust protection.Not supported

📲 Display

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.67" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87% (screen-to-body ratio)~70% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features2000nits[peak]
Touch Sampling Rate: 180Hz		feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
System versionAndroid 15Android 7.1.2 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceRealme UI 6.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (SM6650) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A720 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A520 (Quad-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 810 (895MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 760396 (v10)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (222GB available)
UFS 3.1		16GB (9GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE		LTE Cat4 850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE 2000/1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE		Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)50 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps		feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Si: lithium-silicon (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity6000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts45W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable		Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver, Titanium, Pink• Colors: Gold, Rose Gold, Dark Gray, Blue
• Aluminum body
• MIUI 8.5

☢️ Radiation rate

Realme 14 (256GB/8GB)Redmi 5A (MCE3B 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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